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... ploughing , by bringing up to the surface the infertile subsoil , and covering un- der it the vegetable mould of the soil ... plough , the greatest achievement of modern art , as applied to agriculture , will enable the Essex far- mer to ...
... ploughing , by bringing up to the surface the infertile subsoil , and covering un- der it the vegetable mould of the soil ... plough , the greatest achievement of modern art , as applied to agriculture , will enable the Essex far- mer to ...
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... plough , invented in England , has been used there with the greatest success . It has also been tried , in a modi ... ploughing , and liberal manuring , many of our now almost barren wastes will be converted into smiling and fruitful ...
... plough , invented in England , has been used there with the greatest success . It has also been tried , in a modi ... ploughing , and liberal manuring , many of our now almost barren wastes will be converted into smiling and fruitful ...
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... ploughing , and clean culture . I will venture to affirm , without fear of contradiction , that no instance can be cited , where a farmer who has manured his grounds highly , made a judicious use of the plough , and cultivated with care ...
... ploughing , and clean culture . I will venture to affirm , without fear of contradiction , that no instance can be cited , where a farmer who has manured his grounds highly , made a judicious use of the plough , and cultivated with care ...
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... ploughing , his field , at each successive rotation , is deteriorating , his crops becoming less , and in a few years he finds he must abandon his ex- hausted and worn out fields to seek a subsistence for himself and family in some ...
... ploughing , his field , at each successive rotation , is deteriorating , his crops becoming less , and in a few years he finds he must abandon his ex- hausted and worn out fields to seek a subsistence for himself and family in some ...
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... plough . In England the effect of subsoil ploughing in increasing their crops , as stated by some agricultural writers , would seem almost incre- dible . By this means , the crops in that country have been doubled , and in many ...
... plough . In England the effect of subsoil ploughing in increasing their crops , as stated by some agricultural writers , would seem almost incre- dible . By this means , the crops in that country have been doubled , and in many ...
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